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Sources and Reservoirs of Infection by Nagendrappa Malipatil is a document available to read on EtoBox.

The document discusses sources and reservoirs of disease transmission. A source is defined as where an infectious agent originates from, like a person or animal. A reservoir is where an infectious agent lives and reproduces to infect others. Examples of reservoirs include humans, animals, soil. Cases can be clinical, subclinical, or latent. Carriers harbor an infectious agent without symptoms and can spread disease.

Author
Nagendrappa Malipatil
Language
EN